‘Deceptive Broadcast Contests’ Earn Audacy An FCC Penalty
A nationwide cash contest has the country's second-largest radio station owner in hot water with the FCC's Enforcement Bureau, as Audacy faces a $14,000 penalty for violating the Commission's rules, according to a recent enforcement action.
Entravision Reports 12% Q2 Revenue Jump Despite Digital Spinoff
Entravision Communications may have had to spin its digital advertising representation business due to the end of Meta’s Authorized Sales Partner program, but that didn't stop the Hispanic broadcaster from reporting a 12% increase in net revenue in Q2 2024.
We All Play A Part In Great Service
(By Pat Bryson) I was recently at a board retreat for a non-profit organization that I serve when the topic of stewardship came up. The discussion centered on how we show appropriate appreciation to those who give us money.
‘Disadvantages’ Into Advantages
(By Jeffrey Hedquist) What are the elements of your client’s business that you think are disadvantages? Can they be turned into advantages? Here are some questions to consider, with examples of turnarounds.
The Problem Is Everything
(By Loyd Ford) "With a large chunk of the world consumer spending under pressure, companies now need to be more creative about avenues to generate revenue growth." That was Ernst & Young Chief Economist Gregory Daco in the Wall Street Journal this week.
MIW Recognizes Delilah with Airblazer Award In San Diego
On August 9, Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio honored syndicated host Delilah with its 2024 MIW Airblazer Award. Now in its ninth year, this accolade celebrates a woman in broadcasting chosen by the previous year's honoree
Rob Brown Floats His Way To Neversink Sales Director Role
New York State's Neversink Media Group has appointed Rob Brown as their new Director of Sales and Digital Ad Programs. Brown was most recently the General Sales Manager and Director of Digital Marketing at Sunrise Media in Newburgh, NY.
After Three Decades, A Southwest Florida Radio Duo To Retire
96K Rock (WRXK) afternoon drive hosts Stan Nawalaniec and Mark Haney made a major declaration on their Friday show: at the end of this month, both are retiring after more than thirty years on-air in Ft. Myers.
Alex Mac Makes Move Across Virginia To Join DC101
iHeartMedia Washington, DC is adding Alex Mac at nights on DC101 (WWDC) starting August 28. Mac turns to DC101 from nights on Audacy's ALT 102.1 (WRXL) in Richmond, VA. He also has experience on-air and in programming at several iHeart stations.
Zakk United Brings Texas Locals Show to Houston’s 100.3 The Bull
Houston's 100.3 The Bull (KILT) is host to a new local show celebrating Texas culture and music with Zakk "United" Wills. Sounds Like Texas With Zakk United is a Sunday night show with the fifth-generation Texan, aiming to provide a platform for local artists.















